Eid al-Adha

The Feast of Sacrifice, the Bayram has gone, right? Since the holiday mood is over, I would like to say a few words to those who continued to fight the entire world during the holiday

This year, the Feast of Sacrifice, Eid al-Adha, fell on the same day as World Animal Day on Oct. 4.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, in his statement after the bayram (Feast of Sacrifice) prayers, drew attention to the catastrophe of “massacring people after citing ‘God is Great” (Allah-u Akbar).

Another carnivorous “Feast of Sacrifice” has just passed, leaving blood-red stains in our urban landscapes.

The Harvard University speech of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden late on Oct. 2 was only reported in Turkey late on Oct. 3 due to the seven-hour time difference, and also because Turkey had entered into the Muslim Eid al-Adha festival spirit.

A Turkish singer’s remarks in which she likened the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) militants who behead people and those who sacrifice animals have created controversy in the country during Eid al-Adha.

Hundreds of elderly Gazans paid a rare visit to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Oct. 5 after Israel eased tight restrictions on movement over the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha.

A 13-year-old boy died on Oct. 3 after a goat that had been bought to be sacrificed during Eid al-Adha, fell onto him from the sixth floor roof of a building in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır.

On World Animal Day, Turkey marks the Feast of Sacrifice with scenes of celebration and protests

On World Animal Day, Turkey marks the Feast of Sacrifice with scenes of celebration and protests